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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,248.11, 25,185.15 and 13,210.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,248.11, 25,185.15 and 13,210.48 is: 18,232.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,248.11 : 25,185.15 = 13,210.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,248.11/25,185.15 = 13,210.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,248.11x = 25,185.15 × 13,210.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,248.11x = 332,707,920.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,707,920.37/18,248.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,232.46

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